Arsenal XI head for the exit in Emirates clear-out

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Bendtner's nine-year association with Arsenal is about to endJohn Walton/PA

Sport Staff

Published at 6:05PM, June 26 2014

Arsenal have confirmed the departure of 11 players from the Emirates when
their contracts expire on Monday.

Bacary Sagna, Lukasz Fabianski and Zak Ansah have already moved to Manchester
City, Swansea and Charlton Athletic respectively, and Kim Kallstrom’s loan
from Sparktak Moscow comes to an end, as does Emiliano Viviano’s from
Palermo.

Of the remaining players who will be out of contract, Nicklas Bendtner, the
Denmark striker, is the highest-profile.

Bendtner, 26, returned to the Arsenal fold last season after two campaigns on
loan, initially at Sunderland and then Juventus. But he played just 14 times
last season - ten as